Protect Your Head: The Importance of Wearing a Bicycle Helmet

Bicycles and summer go together like peanut butter and jelly. While riding a bike is fun, great exercise and good for the environment, it is also important to be safe.

Properly-fitted helmets can reduce the risk of head injuries by at least 45 percent – yet less than half of children 14 and under usually wear a bike helmet. In 2020 bicycling injuries resulted in 2,630 ED visits per week in the United States.

For more tips on bicycle safety and a properly fitted helmet visit: https://health.clevelandclinic.org/bicycle-helmet-safety

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